M:

- Mađra = Goose-grass, madder.

- Maddóna = Originally an Italian name. Time has changed the meaning  into "lady" or sometimes "The virgin Mary".

- Magga = Short form of Margrčt.

- Maja = Foreing wn. Originally short form of María.

- Maka = The equal of others.

- Makráđ = Easy-going.

- Málfeta = She who measures the road with her steps.

- Málmfeta = She who runs with 'metal steps' (horseshoes).

- Mána = Name for a mare with a large circular patch on her forehead. Troll-woman.

- Mánadís = The moon goddess. Luna in Latin.

- Maney = Name of recent origin; probably from the same root as 'mön'. 'mane'.

- Mardöll = One of Freyja's names.

- Margerđur = Troll-woman. Here as in elsewhere, the root 'mar-' has two meanings: it can both mean 'horse' and 'ocean'. This kind of name has been used to create riddles or puns.

- Margvís = Versed in witchcraft.

- Marţöll = Western hemlock.

- Megđa = Wretched animal.

- Meisa = She who is fed drom a crib.

- Melasól = Buttercup.

- Melódía = Melody.

- Melrós = Rose.

- Menglöđ = Unusual wn.

- Menja = The second bond-woman of King Fođi in Grottasöngur. It id thought that her name was orginally a mare's name, as the root of the word is 'mön ->mane'. It is worth mentioning that some troll-woman were 'maned' like horses. "He ran out and saw a troll-woman, with her mane falling to her shoulders".

- Merja = Flounder.

- Meyja = Virgin, maiden.

- Meyla = Young girl, maiden.

- Míla = Mile (1.6 km).

- Milla = Clasp on a traditional Icelandic dress.

- Milljón = Million.

- Milska = Blended drink of mead and ale.

- Mímósa = Mimosa.

- Minning = Memory, remembrance.

- Miska = Dun, darkness.

- Mist = Valkyrie's name.

- Mjađveig = Queen in a fairytale.

- Mjallhvít = Sow-white.

- Mjöll = "[...] she had such a beautiful white skin, that the whitest snow, which falls in calm weather, is named after her and called 'mjöll' ".

- Móa = Moa (bird). Name for a blue dun (móleitri) mare.

- Móála = Name for a blue dun mare with a dorsal stripe (móálóttir).

- Móbikkja = Jade, hack.

- Móblesa = Name for a blue dun mare with a white blaze-

- Móbrúnka = Name for a pale black mare (móbrúnni).

- Móđa = River; misty drizzle.

- Móeiđur = Unusual Wn.

- Mógrána = Name for a gey mare with a blue dun hue.

- Mókolla = Name for a skewbald mare with a blue dun head.

- Mold = Name for a dun or buckskin coloured mare (moldóttir).

- Moldskjóna = Name for a dun or buckskin skewbald mare.

- Móna = A word for 'mother' in baby language.

- Móra = Name for a blue dun or silver dapple dun mare.

- Morgungjöf = The gift a husband gives his wife after their wedding night.

- Mósa = Name for a blue dun mare.

- Móska = Name for a blue dun mare.

- Móskjóna = Name for a blue dun skewbald mare.

- Mósta = Vapour, haze.

- Móstjarna = Name for a blue dun mare with a white star.

- Mótoppa = Name for a mare with a blue dun forelock.

- Mugga = Misty drizzle, gloom.

- Mukka = One of Gryla's daughters.

- Mura = Silver-weed (plant).

- Murta = Tiny trout, char.

- Mús = Mouse.

- Músa = Name for a mare with mouse-grey colouring.

- Múska = Name for a mare with mouse-grey colouring.

- Muska = Vapour, haze.

- Mussa = Coat, jacket.

- Mýra = She who is happy in marshesland.

- Myrja = Small, sorry-looking animal.

- Myrkva = The dark one.

- Mysa =  Whey, mixture.

- Mýsla = Tiny mouse.

- Mćđa = Affliction, trouble.

- Mćkja = Sultry, weather.

- Mćna = Wine bottle.

- Mćr = Young gril, maiden.

- Mćra = Tiny thing.

- Mćrđ = Good weather.

- Mön = Mane.

- Mörk = Pint. Half a pound.

- Mörn = Troll-woman.
 

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